Therapy license and compact rules in Michigan

Michigan has joined the PT Compact by law, but compact privileges are not issued there yet. Michigan has joined the OT Compact by law, but compact privileges are not issued there yet. A bill for the speech-language pathology compact (ASLP-IC) is pending in Michigan; it is not law yet. The agencies that license each profession are listed below with links to their official sites.

Physical therapy boardMichigan Board of Physical Therapy (Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Professional Licensing) official source
PT CompactMember by law, not issuing privileges yet official source
Occupational therapy boardMichigan Board of Occupational Therapists (Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Professional Licensing) official source
OT CompactMember by law, not issuing privileges yet official source
Speech-language pathology boardMichigan Board of Speech-Language Pathology (Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Professional Licensing) official source
ASLP CompactBill pending, not a member yet official source
Respiratory care boardMichigan Board of Respiratory Care (Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Professional Licensing) official source
Respiratory therapist licenseRespiratory therapists are licensed in this state official source

Checked against official sources on Oct 27, 2026. Compact membership is not the same as being able to work there today: a compact privilege starts only once the compact issues privileges in that state. Confirm with the board before you apply.

Open therapy jobs in Michigan

447 listings right now: see all.